BLOWOUT PREVENTERS

A blowout preventer (BOP) is one of the most important well control systems used in oil and gas drilling operations. Designed to prevent uncontrolled releases of formation fluids, a BOP helps maintain pressure control and protects personnel, equipment, and the environment during drilling, workover, and well servicing activities.

 

LKC Equipment supplies a wide range of blowout preventers, including ram style and annular blowout preventer systems from leading manufacturers such as Cameron, Shaffer, Townsend, Hydril, Guiberson, WSI, Integrated, and Reedy. Our inventory includes complete BOP assemblies as well as replacement blowout preventer parts, including ram blocks, packers, top seals, and sealing elements.

 

Whether you are looking for a BOP in drilling operations, replacement components, or pressure control equipment for oilfield applications, we provide reliable solutions designed for demanding environments throughout the oil and gas industry.

BLOWOUT PREVENTERS – RAM STYLE, ANNULAR STYLE

Available Blowout Preventers

LKC Equipment supplies ram style and annular blowout preventers for oil and gas drilling, workover, completion, and pressure control applications. Our inventory includes Cameron, Townsend, Shaffer, and Hydril systems, along with replacement ram blocks, packers, and top seals for a variety of well control requirements.

Ram Style Blowout Preventers

7 1/16” 3M-15M CAMERON TYPE-U

7 1/16” 3M-15M CAMERON TYPE-U

RAM BLOCKS, PACKERS, TOP SEALS

11” 3M-10M CAMERON TYPE-U

11” 3M-10M CAMERON TYPE-U

RAM BLOCKS, PACKERS, TOP SEALS

7 1/16” 3M MANUAL TOWNSEND T-81 STYLE

7 1/16” 3M MANUAL TOWNSEND T-81 STYLE

RAM BLOCKS, PACKERS, TOP SEALS

7 1/16” 5M HYDRAULIC TOWNSEND T-81 STYLE

7 1/16” 5M HYDRAULIC TOWNSEND T-81 STYLE

RAM BLOCKS, PACKERS, TOP SEALS

7 1/16” 5M SHAFFER CHASOVOY

7 1/16” 5M SHAFFER CHASOVOY

RAM BLOCKS, PACKERS, TOP SEALS

7 1/16” 5M SHAFFER LXT

7 1/16” 5M SHAFFER LXT

RAM BLOCKS, PACKERS, TOP SEALS

7 1/16” 5M SHAFFER LWS T-61

7 1/16” 5M SHAFFER LWS T-61

RAM BLOCKS, PACKERS, TOP SEALS

11” 3M SHAFFER LWS T-71

11” 3M SHAFFER LWS T-71

RAM BLOCKS, PACKERS, TOP SEALS

11” 5M SHAFFER LWS T-71

11” 5M SHAFFER LWS T-71

RAM BLOCKS, PACKERS, TOP SEALS

Annular Blowout Preventers

SHAFFER ANNULAR BOP

SHAFFER ANNULAR BOP

RAM BLOCKS, PACKERS, TOP SEALS

HYDRIL “GK” ANNULAR BOP

HYDRIL “GK” ANNULAR BOP

RAM BLOCKS, PACKERS, TOP SEALS

Blowout Preventers for Oil & Gas Well Control

A BOP in oil and gas operations serves as the primary pressure control barrier during drilling and well intervention activities. These systems are designed to seal the wellbore, control formation pressure, and help prevent blowouts that can result from unexpected downhole conditions.

 

Modern blowout preventers are typically configured as either ram style units or annular systems depending on operational requirements. Ram style BOPs provide positive mechanical sealing around drill pipe or can completely seal the wellbore, while annular systems offer flexible sealing around drill pipe, tubing, or casing.

 

Reliable blowout preventers are essential for maintaining safe drilling operations, protecting personnel, reducing environmental risk, and ensuring compliance with industry well control standards.

Manufacturers & BOP Types Available

LKC Equipment supplies blowout preventers from some of the most recognized manufacturers in the oil and gas industry. Available inventory may include Cameron Type-U BOPs, Townsend T-81 systems, Shaffer LXT and LWS models, Shaffer Chasovoy units, Shaffer Annular BOPs, and Hydril GK annular blowout preventers.

 

Multiple pressure ratings, sizes, and configurations are available to meet specific operational requirements. Whether you require a drilling blowout preventer for a workover rig, replacement well control equipment, or a complete BOP assembly, our team can help identify the right solution for your application.

Annular Blowout Preventers

An annular blowout preventer uses a reinforced elastomer packing element to create a pressure-tight seal around drill pipe, tubing, casing, or open hole conditions. Because of their versatility, annular BOPs are commonly used as part of a complete well control stack in both drilling and well servicing operations.

 

Popular annular models include the Shaffer Annular BOP and Hydril GK Annular BOP, both of which are widely used throughout the oil and gas industry. These systems provide rapid response and reliable pressure control across a variety of operating conditions.

Blowout Preventer Parts & Components

LKC Equipment supplies replacement blowout preventer parts and sealing components for a variety of Cameron, Shaffer, Townsend, Hydril, and other OEM well control systems. Maintaining critical BOP components is essential for reliable pressure control, equipment performance, and operational safety.

 

Available blowout preventer parts include:

  • Ram Blocks
  • Ram Packers
  • Top Seals
  • Flex Packers
  • VBR Packers (Variable Bore Rams)
  • Offset Packers
  • Round Reda Packers
  • Flat Reda Packers
  • Carrier Blocks
  • Punch Rams
  • SBR Shear Rams
  • Slip Rams
  • Stripper Rams
  • Snubbing Rams

We provide replacement components for both ram style and annular blowout preventers used throughout drilling, workover, completion, and well intervention operations.

Available BOP Replacement Components

Our inventory includes a wide range of replacement well control components designed to support field maintenance and equipment refurbishment.

 

Ram Blocks & Ram Packers

Ram blocks and ram packers provide the sealing mechanism used within ram style blowout preventers. These components are available for multiple OEM configurations and pressure ratings.

 

Top Seals & Carrier Blocks

Top seals and carrier blocks help maintain pressure integrity and support proper operation of blowout preventer assemblies under demanding field conditions.

 

Flex Packers & VBR Packers

Flex packers and VBR packers provide sealing flexibility across a range of pipe sizes and operating environments.

 

Shear Rams & Slip Rams

Shear rams and slip rams are critical well control components used to secure, seal, or shear drill pipe during emergency pressure control situations.

 

Stripper Rams & Snubbing Rams

Stripper rams and snubbing rams are commonly used in specialized well intervention and pressure-control applications where pipe movement must be maintained while preserving well control.

Applications of Blowout Preventers

Our blowout preventers are used throughout the oil and gas industry for:

 

  • Oil and gas drilling operations
  • Workover rigs
  • Well servicing projects
  • Completion operations
  • Well intervention activities
  • Pressure control systems
  • High-pressure well operations
  • Onshore drilling projects

Blowout preventers remain one of the most critical safety systems used in drilling operations and are an essential component of modern well control programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a blowout preventer?

A blowout preventer is a pressure control device installed at the wellhead to prevent uncontrolled flow of oil, gas, or drilling fluids during drilling and well servicing operations.

What does BOP mean in drilling?

BOP stands for Blowout Preventer. It is a critical well control system used to manage pressure and prevent blowouts during drilling operations.

What is an annular blowout preventer?

An annular blowout preventer uses a flexible sealing element that can seal around drill pipe, tubing, casing, or open hole conditions while maintaining pressure control.

What are common blowout preventer parts?

Common blowout preventer parts include ram blocks, ram packers, top seals, annular packing elements, VBR packers, and repair kits.

Do you supply replacement BOP components?

Yes. LKC Equipment supplies replacement blowout preventer parts and components for a wide range of Cameron, Shaffer, Townsend, Hydril, and other OEM well control systems.

Request a Quote from a Trusted Oilfield Equipment Supplier

Looking for blowout preventers, annular BOPs, ram style BOPs, or replacement blowout preventer parts?

 

Contact LKC Equipment today for oilfield equipment, oil and gas tools, equipment availability, specifications, and pricing. We supply new, used, and refurbished well control equipment for drilling, workover, and oilfield operations. Our team is ready to support your operations with reliable supply and fast service.

 

Our commitment to quality and reliability has positioned us as a trusted oilfield equipment supplier and oilfield supply company serving clients across Oklahoma, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, California, and Texas, and across the United States and worldwide.

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